LG 49UK6200 - 2018 model. Refers to the manufacturer's budget line, but has high color rendering and display quality. It features a wide matrix. I made a comparative analysis with TVs Xiaomi Mi TV 4S 50 and Samsung UE49NU7100U from the same price segment and made a detailed review of the LG 49UK6200 model. I recommend studying in order to get your own idea of the features of the TV.
This model participates in Best 4K UHD TVs.
Screen
Diagonal - 48.5 ″ (123 cm), resolution - 3840 × 2160 px. Supports 4K UHD, HDR10. The TFT IPS matrix perfectly reproduces colors, characterized by deep black color. Thanks to the wide viewing angle (178 °), brightness, clarity is maintained even when viewed from a very far from the center of the angle.
Quad-core processor minimizes noise, adjusts sharpness, and improves picture quality up to 4K. At the same time, each frame is intelligently processed, and the playback dynamics is optimized. Standard format video plays back with improved quality that is comparable to HDR.
LG 49UK6200 delivers ultra-sharp images with deep detail, a wide range of contrast. The color depth is 8 bits. Accurate color reproduction, colors are natural, close to the standard.
The pixel response time is 9 ms. Image refresh rate is 50 Hz. Thanks to the Picture Mastering Index of 1500 Hz, the playback of dynamic scenes is slightly more smooth than, for example, Samsung UE49NU7100U with Picture Quality Index (1300 Hz), although the latter has an update index of 100 Hz. But it's not easy to tell the difference. The display of action scenes or sports matches on Xiaomi Mi TV 4S 50, which does not provide a picture improvement index, has a standard frame refresh rate (50 Hz).
Direct LED backlighting provides for the location of diodes across the entire surface behind the screen. It is more uniform than that of the Samsung UE49NU7100U with side illumination, which is characterized by slight flares on the sides of the matrix.
Appearance
Dimensions - 1108 × 649 × 80 mm. The TV has a thin metal frame which gives it a more elegant look. Samsung UE49NU7100U It has a thinner matrix - only 60 mm. This is due to the side lighting method.
VESA 300 × 300 mm fasteners are provided for wall mounting. The device weighs 10.9 kg. For installation on the bedside table in the kit are two legs, with which the dimensions of the TV are increased to 1108 × 705 × 235 mm.
Connectors
On the rear panel there are standard connectors: component, composite, for a local network, satellite and cable television, HDMI, USB, optical audio output. On the side panel there are 2 HDMI, 1 USB, CI + slot. There is Bluetooth, Wi-Fi.
Sound
The sound is provided by two 10 W speakers downward. Ultra Surround technology creates multichannel tones for a more spacious sound. Dolby Digital and DTS decoders make the sound even deeper, more realistic. Samsung UE49NU7100U doesn’t provide for DTS, which is why it loses somewhat in realistic sound, and Xiaomi Mi TV 4S 50 inferior in power, as it is endowed with 8 W speakers.
Functions
Smart TV on webOS.Xiaomi runs on Android, while Samsung runs on Tizen. Ivi Online Cinema is now launched with a single button on the remote. A special section LG PLUS CHANNELS provides more than 200 channels, now you can do without an antenna. 30 channels are provided free of charge.
Control your TV with the remote control and through the LG TV Plus app from your smartphone. He accepts voice commands. The television has an intelligent system, which allows it to recognize requests, consider answers and issue decisions. This helps when searching for content and for other activities. For example, you can ask him to turn off after the end of the transfer.
LG 49UK6200 can be connected to a network with other home devices and watch content from a PC or smartphone on a large screen. Can read almost any format: MP3, WMA, MPEG4, HEVC, DivX, MKV, JPEG. Allows you to record video on external media. The internal memory is 4 GB, but the Xiaomi TV has twice as much memory. Has a timer and child lock.
Advantages and disadvantages
Benefits:
- clear realistic picture with good reproduction of the entire gamut of colors. Smooth frame change;
- surround realistic sound;
- convenient application store;
- works fast. Doesn't lose Wi-Fi;
- instant tuning of channels;
- instead of a remote control, you can use a smartphone;
- quick response;
- the fork is curved, does not bend.
Disadvantages:
- lack of a Magic remote control in the package, you need to buy it separately;
- there is no separate button on the remote to activate the timer. It is required to go through the menu in his search;
- confusing, complex menu;
- some buyers believe that there are too many sound and image settings, it is difficult to figure it out;
- insufficient internal memory;
- preinstalled programs cannot be removed;
- short cable;
- Smart slows down a little;
- the legs are fragile, not credible.
conclusions
Price for LG 49UK6200 - . Differs in clarity of reproduction, realistic colors, raising the quality level of mediocre content to 4K. Provides smooth frame changes when quickly moving around the screen, which is not available Xiaomi Mi TV 4S 50 behind . It surpasses the latter in sound power, and in terms of depth it is slightly ahead of the second competitor - Samsung UE49NU7100U behind . The TV has a number of drawbacks, including a complicated menu and not quite fast Smart, but for the indicated price the model is more than decent.
